Animation Worksheet: Flipbooks
Creator's tip (Trace and change): Seconds = pages ÷ pages flipped each second; pages = seconds × pages each second. Change only a little on each page; trace the page before. Draw near the free edge, use thin paper and number the pages.
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- 1.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 2.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 3.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 26 pages. You have drawn 12. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 27. How many pages are still to draw?
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 14 pages take?
- 9.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “number every page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 22. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 29 pages take?
- 17.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) trace and change a bit (d) flip with your thumb
- 18.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) repeat to the last page
- 19.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 22.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 25.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.📒 A flipbook needs 31 pages. You have drawn 28. How many pages are still to draw?
- 28.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 18 pages take?
- 29.📒 A flipbook has 28 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 30.📒 A flipbook has 80 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 52 pages. You have drawn 50. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb
- 33.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 34.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 38.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 19 pages take?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 50 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- good tip
- 15
- 2
- 14
- 3
- draw the first page
- good tip
- 28
- False
- True
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 37
- 40
- poor tip
- 29
- flip with your thumb
- draw the first page
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- 5
- 3
- 44
- good tip
- True
- 18
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 8
- 2
- trace and change a bit
- poor tip
- True
- good tip
- 33
- good tip
- 8
- 57
- 5
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